<p><strong>ABOUT US</strong></p> <p>St Lucy’s School is a Catholic Independent School in the Dominican tradition, a community enriched by difference; inspiring learning for a life of purpose.</p> <p>Our School values are Joy, Community, Courage and Truth. The Spirit is ever present here as we embrace the Joy of moments. We foster Community through connections, relationships and collaboration. We act with Courage to inspire risk taking for growth. We see to understand, respect and believe in Truth. We live Joy, foster Community, act with Courage, pursue the Truth.</p> <p>We are committed to being a leading school in the education of children with disabilities, and to ensuring that our families receive the best support throughout their educational journey.</p> <p><strong>ST LUCY'S SECONDARY SCHOOL OFFERS:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Student support through quality high school teaching and learning and integrated therapy services</li> <li>Small classes allowing more small group and one on one time</li> <li>Programs that are designed so our students meet their individual potential</li> <li>A family approach where both students and parents are supported to reach their goals</li> <li>Catholic faith and leadership</li> <li>State-of-the-art purpose-built facilities and resources</li> <li>Innovation and technology that assists all students to get the best high school experience</li> <li>Opportunities to explore with our creative arts, life skills, outdoors and co-curricular activities.<br> &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>ABOUT THE ROLE</strong></p> <p>We are seeking an experienced part-time Secondary Teacher&nbsp;(FTE 0.4) to work on a Thursday and Friday at&nbsp;our Wahroonga campus. The role will commence in Term 1, 2026 for a twelve-month parental leave contract.&nbsp;</p> <p>Our classroom teachers are the 'project manager' for their class&nbsp;and leads the classroom team providing direction and instructions to the teacher’s aides.&nbsp;&nbsp;They are responsible for the social, emotional, physical and spiritual well-being of their students and for their progress in all areas of the life skills curriculum.</p> <p><strong>ABOUT YOU</strong></p> <p>The School’s core values are Joy, Community, Courage and Truth. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned with these values.</p> <p>To be successful for this role, the following experience, skills and attributes are essential.​​​​​​</p> <ul> <li>Demonstrated commitment to student well-being and child safety.</li> <li>Collaborative team member approach.</li> <li>Possess a high level of written and verbal communication skills.</li> <li>Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships.</li> <li>Effective planning and organisational skills, including good time management skills.</li> <li>Acts professionally and maintains confidentiality.</li> <li>Obtain the necessary Qualifications</li> <li>Current Teacher&nbsp;Accreditation&nbsp;with NESA and a current Employee Working with Children Check.</li> <li>Participation in co-curricular activities, camps and day trips/excursions.</li> <li>A preparedness to embrace the ethos and values of St Lucy’s School.</li> </ul> <p>The following experience, skills and attributes are desirable.</p> <ul> <li>Qualifications or study in the area of Special Education</li> <li>Prior experience in Special Education in Primary or Secondary schools.</li> </ul> <p><strong>EXTRA BENEFITS OF WORKING AT ST LUCY’S</strong></p> <ul> <li>As a Public Benevolent Institution, we can offer to package up to $15,899 of your salary as a tax-free fringe benefit and this will increase your take home salary.</li> <li>We offer Novated Leasing, this is a financial arrangement used to salary package a motor vehicle.</li> <li>Close to public transport on Sydney’s beautiful North Shore</li> <li>Onsite Car Parking available</li> <li>Personal Well-Being Initiatives and access to Employee Assistance Program</li> <li>Professional Development Plans</li> <li>Other <a href="https://www.stlucys.nsw.edu.au/employee-benefits-at-st-lucys-school/" rel="nofollow">Employee Benefits</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>HOW TO APPLY</strong></p> <p>For more information, please see the <a href="https://indd.adobe.com/view/03ab529e-5ace-4dd8-9b37-f01ef640448c" rel="nofollow">position description</a>.</p> <p>To apply for this position, please email <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:hr@stlucys.nsw.edu.au?subject=Part-time%20Secondary%20Classroom%20Teacher%20%28Thursday%20%26%20Friday%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>hr@stlucys.nsw.edu.au</a>?subject=Part-time%20Secondary%20Classroom%20Teacher%20%28Thursday%20%26%20Friday%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:hr@stlucys.nsw.edu.au?subject=Part-time%20Secondary%20Classroom%20Teacher%20%28Thursday%20%26%20Friday%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">hr@stlucys.nsw.edu.au</a>&nbsp;the following documentation:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Resume</strong></li> <li><strong>Covering Letter</strong> addressed to the Principal, David Raphael (no longer than two pages) which addresses: <ul> <li>The reason for your interest, and</li> <li>Your demonstrated experience and skills in relation to the role.</li> </ul></li> </ul> <p>The school is committed to the National Safeguarding Principles for Child Safe Organisations. &nbsp;To ensure the safeguarding of our students, all successful applicants will be required to have a current Working with Children Check. &nbsp;In addition, included throughout the recruitment process are checks of suitability for employment with children.</p> <p>St Lucy's School policy requires staff to have received two (2) Covid-19 vaccine doses.</p> <p><strong>Applications close Sunday 9 November 2025.</strong></p>